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Our study aims to identify flavor active compounds in algae samples using both instrumental analysis and human sensory evaluation. Over fifty volatiles were detected, including pleasant aroma compounds such as D-limonene (citrus and fresh aroma) and linalool (citrus, floral, sweet), as well as undesirable compounds like (E)-2-octen-1-ol (soap and plastic aroma).  Ellie Crampton<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--6\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/index.php\/2023\/12\/27\/micro-and-macro-algae\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"805\" src=\"https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/microalgae-1024x805.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-344 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/microalgae-1024x805.png 1024w, https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/microalgae-300x236.png 300w, https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/microalgae-768x604.png 768w, https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/microalgae.png 1030w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Seafood-Flavor-Development-from-Algae-image-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-346 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Seafood-Flavor-Development-from-Algae-image-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Seafood-Flavor-Development-from-Algae-image-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Seafood-Flavor-Development-from-Algae-image-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Seafood-Flavor-Development-from-Algae-image-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Seafood-Flavor-Development-from-Algae-image-1-272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Seafood-Flavor-Development-from-Algae-image-1.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Maillard Reaction, Algae, sugar, Jesse Baker<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--7\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/index.php\/2023\/06\/10\/seafood-flavor-development\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Graduate Student Maria has been analyzing chia for her research project. <\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/chia-research-1--1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-401 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/chia-research-1--1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/chia-research-1--300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/chia-research-1--768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/chia-research-1--1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/chia-research-1--272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/chia-research-1-.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/chicatanas-nb-1024x726.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-345 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/chicatanas-nb-1024x726.png 1024w, https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/chicatanas-nb-300x213.png 300w, https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/chicatanas-nb-768x544.png 768w, https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/chicatanas-nb.png 1527w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Edible insects are gaining popularity as a sustainable protein source, owing to their low environmental impact and high nutritional value. However, solely emphasizing the environmental and health advantages might be insufficient to encourage widespread acceptance. Investigating the flavor profiles of edible insects holds the potential to shift marketing strategies towards hedonic-focused campaigns that will be more successful in boosting consumer acceptance. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/huitlacoche-1--1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-402 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/huitlacoche-1--1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/huitlacoche-1--300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/huitlacoche-1--768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/huitlacoche-1--1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/huitlacoche-1--272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/huitlacoche-1-.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/protein-extraction-from-Algae-image-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-365 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/protein-extraction-from-Algae-image-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/protein-extraction-from-Algae-image-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/protein-extraction-from-Algae-image-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/protein-extraction-from-Algae-image-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/protein-extraction-from-Algae-image-1-272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/protein-extraction-from-Algae-image-1.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Algae Protein solubility and extraction<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Capacity<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--8\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/jzhao.sdsu.edu\/index.php\/ens-lab\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View lab capacity<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code><\/code><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Current Research Graduate Student Maria has been analyzing chia for her research project. 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